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Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,561 at the time of the 2020 census, [4] a slight decrease from the 11,693 figure of the 2010 census. [5] Elk City is located on Interstate 40 and Historic U.S. Route 66 in western Oklahoma, approximately 110 miles (180 km) west of Oklahoma City and 150 miles ...
Beckham County is a county located on the western border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,410. [1] Its county seat is Sayre. [2] Founded upon statehood in 1907, Beckham County was named for J. C. W. Beckham, who was Governor of Kentucky [3] and the first popularly elected member of the United States Senate from Kentucky.
January 1, 1976. The Whited Grist Mill is a historic gristmill located at the National Route 66 & Transportation Museum in Elk City, Oklahoma. Ruben Whited built the mill in 1903–04; his family operated the mill for its entire existence. The mill ground corn for Elk City's residents; a sign painted on the outside advertises "CORN GROUND INTO ...
In Oklahoma, the portions west of Oklahoma City that had not been rerouted onto I-40 became business loops of I-44 through Sayre, Elk City, Clinton, and El Reno. The still-independent route, starting at US-81 in southeastern El Reno, became SH-66 , using surface streets except through Oklahoma City and Tulsa , where Route 66 had been rerouted ...
The Casa Grande Hotel is a historic hotel located at the intersection of 3rd Street and historic U.S. Route 66 in downtown Elk City, Oklahoma. The hotel opened in 1928, shortly after Route 66 was designated, to lodge the growing number of travelers on the highway. Architects Hawk and Parr designed the four-story building in the Spanish Eclectic ...
People from Elk City, Oklahoma. Pages in category "People from Elk City, Oklahoma" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The house was built in 1930 for the locally significant Storm family. Architect P. A. Engwall designed the house in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. The walls of the house are stucco, and its roof is covered in red clay tiles. The front porch is arcaded, while a second-floor porch features a wooden balustrade and brackets.
The building was constructed in 1918 for the Hedlund Motor Company; founded in 1913, the company was Oklahoma's second-oldest Ford dealership. The Mission Revival building is the only commercial structure in Elk City which uses the style. The building features stucco walls inlaid with clay tiles along the second floor and at the corners and ...